by Troy Patterson | Feb 10, 2010 | Josh Beckett
There has been a lot of talk this offseason of how Josh Beckett will approach 2010 with John Lackey signed for the next five years. Will he be pissed or determined? We can’t know, but while Curt Schilling is feeling free to share his opinion again I’ll...
by Troy Patterson | Feb 5, 2010 | Nomar Garciaparra
It has been leaked this week that Nomar Garciaparra will be announcing his retirement. One of the more interesting names in Red Sox history with an origin from his fathers first name turned backwards and his last name is a combination of his parents last names. He...
by Troy Patterson | Feb 3, 2010 | Joba Chamberlain, Phil Hughes
Joba Chamberlain finally got his full season to start and things didn’t turn out as the Yankees had hoped. His splits crashed and he wasn’t the same pitcher. At the same time Phil Hughes established himself in the bullpen after being unable to stay healthy...
by Troy Patterson | Jan 29, 2010 | Clay Buchholz, Tim Wakefield
This week the PECOTA projections were run through with depth charts and attempted to project final standings based on opening day expected rosters. Obviously trades, injuries and breakout/slumps will change these results, but so far they have the Red Sox at 95-67...
by Troy Patterson | Jan 27, 2010 | Daniel Bard, Dustin Richardson, Edwin Moreno, Felix Doubront, Hideki Okajima, Jonathan Papelbon, Manny Delcarmen, Ramon Ramirez, Tim Wakefield
This offseason has centered mostly around the improved defense and addition of John Lackey to our rotation. The bullpen though has been largely left to small moves to patch up the back and look for solid years from the rest. As it stands the pen returns Jonathon...